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From: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: Steven_Snyder@3com.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Shared memory not enabled in 2.4.0?
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:26:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010108202642.A1227@werewolf.able.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <882569CE.0069993A.00@hqoutbound.ops.3com.com>
In-Reply-To: <882569CE.0069993A.00@hqoutbound.ops.3com.com>; from Steven_Snyder@3com.com on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 20:11:19 +0100

Try 'ipcs' and you'll see your shared mem segments info...

On 2001.01.08 Steven_Snyder@3com.com wrote:
> 
> 
> For some reason shared memory is not being enabled on my system running kernel
> v2.4.0 (on RedHat v6.2,  with all updates applied).
> 
> Per the documentation I have this line in my /etc/fstab:
> 
>      none  /dev/shm  shm defaults  0 0
> 
> Yes, I have created this subdirectory:
> 
>      # ls -l /dev | grep shm
>      drwxrwxrwt    1 root     root            0 Jan  7 11:54 shm
> 
> No complaints are seen at startup, yet I still have no shared memory:
> 
>      # cat /proc/meminfo
>              total:    used:    free:  shared: buffers:  cached:
>      Mem:  130293760 123133952  7159808        0 30371840 15179776
>      Swap: 136241152        0 136241152
>      MemTotal:       127240 kB
>      MemFree:          6992 kB
>      MemShared:           0 kB
>      Buffers:         29660 kB
>      Cached:          14824 kB
>      Active:           3400 kB
>      Inact_dirty:     37872 kB
>      Inact_clean:      3212 kB
>      Inact_target:        4 kB
>      HighTotal:           0 kB
>      HighFree:            0 kB
>      LowTotal:       127240 kB
>      LowFree:          6992 kB
>      SwapTotal:      133048 kB
>      SwapFree:       133048 kB
> 
> Is there some configuration option which I missed?  Some trick not mentioned
> in
> the doc?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
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J.A. Magallon                                                      $> cd pub
mailto:jamagallon@able.es                                          $> more beer

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-08 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-08 19:11 Shared memory not enabled in 2.4.0? Steven_Snyder
2001-01-08 19:18 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-01-08 19:19 ` Brian Gerst
2001-01-08 19:21 ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-01-08 19:26 ` J . A . Magallon [this message]
2001-01-08 21:10 ` Ernesto Hernandez-Novich
2001-01-08 23:21 ` David Schwartz
2001-01-10  0:19 ` Igmar Palsenberg

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